Barbicou-bean vs Northern Bettong

Canavalia brasiliensis compared with Bettongia tropica

Key Differences

• Barbicou-bean is Not Evaluated while Northern Bettong is Endangered.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Barbicou-bean	Northern Bettong
Kingdom	Plantae (Plants)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Fabales (Legumes & Allies)	Diprotodontia (Marsupials)
Family	Fabaceae	Potoroidae
Genus	Canavalia	Bettongia
Species	Canavalia brasiliensis	Bettongia tropica

Conservation Status

Barbicou-bean

NE — Not Evaluated

Northern Bettong

EN — Endangered

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Barbicou-bean	Northern Bettong
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Barbicou-bean

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial habitats from tropical forests to temperate regions.

Range

Distributed across Brazil and Colombia.

Northern Bettong

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Barbicou-bean

The Barbicou-bean (Canavalia brasiliensis) is a species in the genus Canavalia. Typically found in diverse terrestrial habitats from tropical forests to temperate regions.